{"id":3379,"date":"2020-11-06T11:22:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T11:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=3379"},"modified":"2020-11-30T14:38:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T14:38:18","slug":"bars-digital-events-digital-editions-in-romantic-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=3379","title":{"rendered":"BARS Digital Events: ‘Digital Editions in Romantic Studies’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Following the success of our first session on \u2018Perspectives on the Field<\/a>\u2019, the British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) is delighted to announce the second session of our new Digital Events programme.\u202f Please join us on\u202fThursday 26 November at 5pm GMT<\/strong>\u202fon Zoom for\u202fa roundtable\u202fdiscussion\u202fbetween\u202f Professor Lynda Pratt, Dr. Sophie Coulombeau, Dr. Corrina Readioff, and Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull on the topic of \u2018Digital Editions in Romantic Studies\u2019, chaired by BARS President, Professor Anthony Mandal. During this 80-minute session, our guests will introduce and discuss the work they have undertaken on creating and providing digital collections, their rationales for doing so, any challenges faced by such projects, and the benefits and advantages of digital editions and digital networks in research, in teaching, and in outreach and dissemination. After this, the\u202faudience will be invited to take part in a moderated Q&A session.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book tickets via Eventbrite here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Propose your own event for the BARS Digital Events series by 13 November 2020. <\/strong>Full details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About our invited speakers:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr.\u00a0Corrina\u00a0Readioff<\/strong>\u00a0is a recent\u00a0graduate of the North West Doctoral Training Partnership, graduating with her PhD from the University of Liverpool in 2019. She is\u00a0currently an Honorary Fellow at the University of Liverpool.\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Readioff\u00a0co-founded the \u2018Eighteenth Century\u00a0Paratext\u00a0Research Network\u2019 which offers to bring scholars of\u00a0paratexts\u00a0together, circulate bibliographies, submit panels at conferences, and publish blogs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Lynda Pratt<\/strong> is Professor of Romanticism at the University of Nottingham. She is a General Editor of the born-digital, open access edition of\u00a0The Collected Letters of Robert Southey<\/em>\u00a0(publication ongoing at\u00a0Romantic Circles<\/em>) and\u00a0has published extensively on Southey and his circle.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Dr.\u00a0Sophie\u00a0Coulombeau<\/strong>\u00a0is a Lecturer in\u00a0eighteenth-century and\u00a0Romantic literature\u00a0and\u00a0culture at the University of York. In 2019,\u00a0she was\u00a0part of a team\u00a0awarded a large AHRC grant for the project,\u00a0‘Unlocking the Mary Hamilton Papers’, based at the John Rylands Library.\u00a0This project will provide\u00a0an open access scholarly edition of Hamilton letters and diaries. She is also a novelist.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull <\/strong>is a\u00a0D.Phil\u00a0Candidate in Mansfield College,\u00a0University of Oxford.\u00a0His doctoral research focuses on\u00a0the materiality of women\u2019s writing\u00a0between 1580 and 1830.\u00a0Ben\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0Research Assistant on\u00a0the\u00a0‘Opening the Edgeworth Papers’\u00a0Project.\u00a0This project will explore and\u00a0analyze\u00a0the manuscript archives\u00a0of\u00a0Maria Edgeworth\u00a0and the Edgeworth family,\u00a0and intends to work towards and provide a\u00a0digital remediation and analysis of the Edgeworth archive.\u00a0Ben is also a contributing editor for the Cambridge Works of Jonathan Swift. He has previously worked as a research assistant on the Oxford Traherne Project, where he helped to develop The Traherne Digital Collator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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